![]() ![]() ![]() It is far away, and a long time ago, too. The marvelously imagined and textured world of the original Palomar saga seems far away. Reading it left me annoyed, cranky, baffled, disappointed, and breast-fixated, as has most of Beto’s work in recent years. ![]() Gilbert Hernandez’s new long-story-in-hardcover is called Love from the Shadows, a suitably noirish if meaningless theater-marquee title for this latest “comics adaptation” of still another make-believe grindhouse movie featuring Rosalba “Fritz” Martinez, the lisping super-vixen and former psychotherapist who also does time as a supporting player in the Luba series (Fritz is Luba’s half-sister) over at Love & Rockets. ![]()
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